GRE Word List
INVETERATE
confirmed in a habit : habitual
The meaning of the word inveterate is confirmed in a habit : habitual.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |