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 |
|---|---|
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| pugilist | fighter |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |