GRE Word List
INSENSATE
lacking sense or understanding
The meaning of the word insensate is lacking sense or understanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| unfrock | defrock |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
| acuity | keenness of perception |