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 |
|---|---|
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |