GRE Word List
INALIENABLE
incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
The meaning of the word inalienable is incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred.
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adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
gist | essence; main point; substance |
malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |