GRE Word List
INSENSATE
lacking sense or understanding
The meaning of the word insensate is lacking sense or understanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dour | stern |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| anarchy | absence of government |
