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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WordMeaning
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
encompassinclude
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive