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 |
|---|---|
| beguile | hoodwink |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| canny | clever |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |