GRE Word List
INTROSPECTIVE
characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
The meaning of the word introspective is characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection.
Random words
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| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
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| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
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| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
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