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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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
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| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
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