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 |
|---|---|
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |