GRE Word List
INSENSATE
lacking sense or understanding
The meaning of the word insensate is lacking sense or understanding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| irate | roused to ire |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |