GRE Word List
INCORRIGIBLE
incapable of being corrected or amended: such as
The meaning of the word incorrigible is incapable of being corrected or amended: such as.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
adjuration | a solemn oath |
farce | stuff |
resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
brevity | shortness of duration |
atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |