GRE Word List
INTRUDE
to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
The meaning of the word intrude is to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trappings | outward signs |
| concatenate | linked together |
| fluke | flatfish |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| viable | capable of living |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |