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 |
|---|---|
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| melee | a confused struggle |