GRE Word List
IMPLACABLE
incapable of being pacified; impossible to appease; Ex. implacable enemy
The meaning of the word implacable is incapable of being pacified; impossible to appease; Ex. implacable enemy.
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latent | present but not yet noticeable or active; dormant; hidden; N. latency; CF. potential |
ken | range of knowledge; Ex. beyond one's ken |
trident | three-pronged spear |
obtuse | blunt; not sharp; stupid; slow in understanding |
primp | groom oneself with care; adorn oneself |
wean | accustom a baby not to nurse; accustom (the young of a mammal) to take nourishment other than by suckling; give up a cherished activity; cause to gradually leave (an interest or habit); Ex. wean oneself from cigarettes |
rotunda | circular building or hall covered with a dome |
valedictory | pertaining to farewell; N: farewell address (esp. at graduation exercises) |
harry | harass, annoy, torment (by repeated attacks); raid |
convert | one who has adopted a different religion or opinion; V: change into another form; (persuade to) adopt a particular religion or belief |