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30 GRE words - Thurs
Question | Answer |
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Incipient | adj. beginning to happen/develop |
Incisive | adj. getting to the heart of things |
Indigent | adj. poor, needy |
Ineffable | adj. too great/extreme to be expressed in words |
Ineluctable | adj. inevitable |
Infelicitous | adj. inappropriate |
Inimical | adj. damaging/harmful |
Insipid | adj. bland/uninteresting |
Insouciant | adj. unconcern/nonchalance |
Intemperance | n. an indulgence of passions/appetites |
Internecine | adj. destructive to both sides in a conflict |
Interpolate | v. to insert; change by addition |
Intransigent | adj. uncompromising |
Inure | v. to become accustomed to something undesirable |
Inveigle | v. to obtain by deception or flattery |
Inveterate | adj. having a particular habit/interest that is unlikely to change |
Itinerant | adj. traveling from place to place |
Jejune | adj. naive, childish, puerile |
Jibe | v. to be in agreement |
Labile | adj. easily altered (liable to change) |
Laconic | adj. using few words |
Lassitude | n. a state of physical/mental weariness |
Licentious | adj. lacking moral restraints (esp. sexually) |
Limn | v. to depict/describe in painting or words |
Limpid | adj. completely clear, unclouded |
Macerate | v. to soften by steeping in liquid |
Mendacity | n. dishonesty |
Mendicant | n. a begger |
Mephitic | adj. foul-smelling |
Mercurial | adj. changeable, erratic, animated |