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 |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |