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 |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| antecede | precede |
| exegesis | exposition |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |