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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|---|---|
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| politic | political |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |