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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WordMeaning
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
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laxloose
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adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude