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 |
|---|---|
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
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| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
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