GRE Word List
INURED
accustomed; hardened; Ex. inured to the Alaskan cold; V. inure: make used to something undesirable; harden; CF. unfeeling
The meaning of the word inured is accustomed; hardened; Ex. inured to the Alaskan cold; V. inure: make used to something undesirable; harden; CF. unfeeling.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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continence | self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual abstinence; voluntary control over bladder and bowel functions; ADJ. continent |
expertise | specialized knowledge (in a particular field); expert skill |
colloquy | informal discussion; conversation |
hostility | unfriendliness; hatred; enmity; ADJ. hostile |
pied | piebald; variegated(many-colored); multicolored |
rampant | growing or spreading uncontrollably; growing in profusion; unrestrained; Ex. rampant lawlessness/weed |
raze | destroy completely; Ex. raze the city to the ground |
miscellany | mixture of writings on various subjects; collection of various items |
puzzle | baffle or confuse by a difficult problem; ponder over a problem in an effort to solve; clarify or solve by reasoning; Ex. puzzle out the answer; N. |
mitigate | appease; moderate; make or become less in force or intensity |