GRE Word List
INANE
lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
The meaning of the word inane is lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| puerile | juvenile |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |