GRE Word List
INSALUBRIOUS
not conducive to health : unwholesome
The meaning of the word insalubrious is not conducive to health : unwholesome.
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smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
unseemly | not seemly: such as |
etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
braggadocio | empty boasting |