GRE Word List
INEXORABLE
relentless; unyielding; implacable; not capable of being changed by entreaty or efforts; Ex. inexorable price rises
The meaning of the word inexorable is relentless; unyielding; implacable; not capable of being changed by entreaty or efforts; Ex. inexorable price rises.
Random words
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revert | relapse; backslide; turn back to; return to the former owner; N. reversion |
lexicon | dictionary |
precept | practical rule guiding conduct; Ex. mother's precept |
disjunction | act or state of separation; disunity; CF. disjunctive: expressing a choice between two ideas; CF. conjunction; CF. conjunctive |
qualms | uneasy feelings; misgivings; uneasy fears especially about matters of conscience; Ex. I have no qualms about giving this assignment to Helen. |
supercilious | haughty; arrogant; condescending; patronizing; CF. eyebrow, cilium |
unfledged | immature; not having the feathers necessary to fly; CF. fledgling |
rumble | make or move with a deep rolling sound (as thunder or stomach) |
eulogy | expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death; V. eulogize |
spangle | small shiny metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation |