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
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
inanimatenot animate: