GRE Word List
DISINCLINATION
a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
The meaning of the word disinclination is a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| chafe | irritate |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |