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 |
|---|---|
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| shambles | a meat market |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |