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 |
|---|---|
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |