GRE Word List
INAUGURATE
to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
The meaning of the word inaugurate is to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |