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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| cue | the letter q |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |