GRE Word List
SUBLIMINAL
inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
The meaning of the word subliminal is inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
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| approbation | commendation |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
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| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |