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 |
|---|---|
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |