GRE Word List
INGRAINED
forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
The meaning of the word ingrained is forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |