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 |
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engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
fallible | liable to be erroneous |
premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
effusion | an act of effusing |
ruthless | having no pity : merciless |