GRE Word List
INCEPTION
an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
The meaning of the word inception is an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |