GRE Word List

VAPID

lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat

The meaning of the word vapid is lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat.

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WordMeaning
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
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dissensiondisagreement
lampoonsatire
strutto become turgid : swell
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
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impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
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