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 |
|---|---|
| concur | to express agreement |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| puerile | juvenile |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |