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 |
|---|---|
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| asunder | into parts |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| nullify | to make null (see null |