GRE Word List
INCULCATE
to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
The meaning of the word inculcate is to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |