GRE Word List

INANE

lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly

The meaning of the word inane is lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly.

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WordMeaning
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages