GRE Word List

INERT

lacking the power to move

The meaning of the word inert is lacking the power to move.

Random words

WordMeaning
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
knottymarked by or full of knots
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
ferventvery hot : glowing
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement