GRE Word List
IMMOBILITY
not moving : motionless
The meaning of the word immobility is not moving : motionless.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| braid | to make from braids |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |