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 |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |