GRE Word List
SOMNOLENT
of a kind likely to induce sleep
The meaning of the word somnolent is of a kind likely to induce sleep.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |