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.

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WordMeaning
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
queruloushabitually complaining
encumberweigh down
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude