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 |
|---|---|
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| retribution | recompense |
| prong | fork |