GRE Word List
INNATE
existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
The meaning of the word innate is existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |