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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WordMeaning
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
fallibleliable to be erroneous
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
effusionan act of effusing
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless