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
pryto look closely or inquisitively
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome