GRE Word List
INSALUBRIOUS
not conducive to health : unwholesome
The meaning of the word insalubrious is not conducive to health : unwholesome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| groom | bridegroom |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| sophist | philosopher |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |