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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|---|---|
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |