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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WordMeaning
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
insensatelacking sense or understanding
progenydescendants
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable