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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |