GRE Word List
INVIOLABLE
secure from corruption, attack, or violation(or profanation); unassailable; Ex. inviolable oath/rights; N. inviolability
The meaning of the word inviolable is secure from corruption, attack, or violation(or profanation); unassailable; Ex. inviolable oath/rights; N. inviolability.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humid | damp; N. humidity |
| deface | mar; disfigure |
| plumb | exactly vertical; N: weight on the end of a line; V: examine very carefully or critically in order to understand; measure depth (by sounding); Ex. plumb the depth of |
| nautical | pertaining to ships or navigation |
| amiss | wrong; faulty; Ex. something amiss; ADV. |
| contempt | scorn; disdain; ADJ. contemptuous; CF. contemptible |
| redress | remedy; compensation; Ex. seek redress for the damage to your car; V: put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong); make amends for |
| berserk | mad with violent anger; frenzied; madly excited |
| facetious | joking (often inappropriately); unserious; humorous |
| prepossessing | attractive; CF. preoccupying ? |
