GRE Word List
INSURMOUNTABLE
incapable of being surmounted : insuperable
The meaning of the word insurmountable is incapable of being surmounted : insuperable.
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cursive | running |
ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
wanton | merciless |
retrench | cut down |
orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
primal | original |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |