GRE Word List

SOPORIFIC

causing or tending to cause sleep

The meaning of the word soporific is causing or tending to cause sleep.

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WordMeaning
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
lateralof or relating to the side
submissivesubmitting to others
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
detonationthe action or process of detonating
asunderinto parts
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
nullifyto make null (see null