GRE Word List
INSENSATE
lacking sense or understanding
The meaning of the word insensate is lacking sense or understanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| aria | air |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |