GRE Word List
INROAD
an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
The meaning of the word inroad is an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| grotto | cave |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| slake | subside |
| prank | trick |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |