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 |
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| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| ensconce | shelter |