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 |
|---|---|
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| conflagration | fire |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |