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 |
|---|---|
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |