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 |
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| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |