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 |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| vixen | a female fox |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |