GRE Word List
IRREPARABLE
not able to be corrected or repaired; impossible to repair
The meaning of the word irreparable is not able to be corrected or repaired; impossible to repair.
Random words
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travail | strenuous work; toil; painful labor; labor of childbirth |
deference | courteous regard for another's wish; courteous yielding to another's wish or opinion (showing respect); ADJ. deferential; OP. effrontery |
meddlesome | interfering; V. meddle: interfere |
debauch | corrupt morally; seduce from virtue; N. debauchery: wild behavior (with sex and alcohol) |
ambiguous | unclear or doubtful in meaning; having more than one possible interpretation |
voluminous | having great volume (as of a garment or container); bulky; large |
ignominy | deep disgrace; shame or dishonor; ADJ. ignominious; Ex. ignominous defeat |
hatch | deck opening; lid covering a deck opening; V: emerge from an egg; produce (young) from an egg |
disconcert | confuse; upset; embarrass; perturb |
codify | arrange (laws or rules) as a code; classify; N. code: system of words used instead of ordinary writing; collection of laws, rules, established social customs |