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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WordMeaning
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
lagone that lags or is last
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
ployescapade