GRE Word List
INVETERATE
confirmed in a habit : habitual
The meaning of the word inveterate is confirmed in a habit : habitual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |