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 |
|---|---|
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |