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 |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |