GRE Word List
INQUISITIVE
given to examination or investigation
The meaning of the word inquisitive is given to examination or investigation.
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swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
reprisal | a retaliatory act |
sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
leery | suspicious |