GRE Word List
TORPOR
a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
The meaning of the word torpor is a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
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| upright | perpendicular |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
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