GRE Word List

INEVITABLE

incapable of being avoided or evaded

The meaning of the word inevitable is incapable of being avoided or evaded.

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analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
conspireplot
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
adjacentnot distant : nearby
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure