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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| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
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| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |