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 |
|---|---|
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| append | attach |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |