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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
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| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
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| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
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| strew | to spread by scattering |