GRE Word List
INANIMATE
not animate:
The meaning of the word inanimate is not animate:.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |