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 |
|---|---|
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |