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 |
|---|---|
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |