GRE Word List
INSENSIBLE
incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
The meaning of the word insensible is incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| scotch | scottish |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |