GRE Word List
INSENSATE
lacking sense or understanding
The meaning of the word insensate is lacking sense or understanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| quench | put out |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |