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 |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| cohorts | companion |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |