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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WordMeaning
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
defalcatededuct
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memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
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incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg