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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coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
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attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
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ordainto invest (see invest
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