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
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
lucremonetary gain : profit
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose