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 |
|---|---|
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| cryptic | secret |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| militate | to have weight or effect |