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 |
|---|---|
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| forebears | ancestor |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| disport | sport |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |