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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boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
lag | one that lags or is last |
unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
ploy | escapade |