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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| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
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| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| spruce | to make spruce |
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| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
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| raiment | clothing |