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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WordMeaning
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
canarda false or unfounded report or story
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
subsistencereal being : existence
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
adjurationa solemn oath