GRE Word List
INCONTINENT
not continent: such as
The meaning of the word incontinent is not continent: such as.
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trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
parlance | speech |
chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
garish | clothed in vivid colors |
cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |