GRE Word List

INQUISITOR

one who inquires or makes inquisition

The meaning of the word inquisitor is one who inquires or makes inquisition.

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WordMeaning
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
juncturea point of time
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God