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
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
smudgeto make a smudge on
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
remittancea sum of money remitted
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity