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

WordMeaning
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
recitala detailed account : enumeration
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies