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
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
depleteto empty of a principal substance
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
solicitto make petition to : entreat
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections