GRE Word List
SOPORIFIC
causing or tending to cause sleep
The meaning of the word soporific is causing or tending to cause sleep.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |