GRE Word List
INCHOATE
being only partly in existence or operation : incipient
The meaning of the word inchoate is being only partly in existence or operation : incipient.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |