GRE Word List
INURED
to accustom to accept something undesirable
The meaning of the word inured is to accustom to accept something undesirable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
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| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |