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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WordMeaning
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult