GRE Word List
STUN
to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
The meaning of the word stun is to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze.
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malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
adjuration | a solemn oath |
bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
respite | a period of temporary delay |
tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |