GRE Word List
INEXTRICABLE
forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
The meaning of the word inextricable is forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| defalcate | deduct |
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| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |