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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| 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 |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |