GRE Word List
INURED
to accustom to accept something undesirable
The meaning of the word inured is to accustom to accept something undesirable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| headlong | headfirst |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |