GRE Word List

INERT

lacking the power to move

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

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cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
growlrumble
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect