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 |
|---|---|
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| score | twenty |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |