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 |
|---|---|
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |