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 |
|---|---|
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| quench | put out |
| resign | relegate |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |