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 |
|---|---|
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |