GRE Word List
APTITUDE
inclination
The meaning of the word aptitude is inclination.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |