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 |
|---|---|
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| hortatory | hortative |