GRE Word List
INEBRIATE
one who is drunk
The meaning of the word inebriate is one who is drunk.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
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| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| irate | roused to ire |