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 |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| submissive | submitting to others |