GRE Word List
INERT
lacking the power to move
The meaning of the word inert is lacking the power to move.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| mendicant | beggar |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |