5000 GRE Vocabulary Words
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v. cross; meet; meet at a point At the 6th traffic light, Rose Street will intersect Limestone Street. |
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intoxicate |
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v. stimulate or excite; stupefy by the action of a chemical substance such as alcohol Marijuana's emergence as the drug had little to do with medicinal applications and everything to do with its profound power to intoxicate an entire generation. |
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intractable |
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a. difficult to manage or govern; stubborn; unyielding Charlie Brown's friend Pigpen was intractable: he absolutely refused to take a bath. |
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intransigence |
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n. refusal of any compromise; stubbornness The negotiating team had not expected such intransigence from the striking workers, who rejected any hint of a compromise. |
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intricacy |
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n. complication; complexity; state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution Again and again, another layer of intricacy is revealed, proving that something as small as a story can be satisfying and moving as a Russian novel. |
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intrinsic |
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a. relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in Although my grandmother's china has little intrinsic value, I shall always cherish it for the memories it evokes. |
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inundate |
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v. overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters Until the great dam was built, the Nile's waters used to inundate the river valley like clockwork every year. |
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inured |
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a. accustomed; made tough by habitual exposure She became inured to the Alaskan cold. |
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invective |
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n. abusive language used to express blame or ill will He had expected criticism but not the invective that greeted his proposal. |
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inverse |
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a. opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down There is an inverse ratio between the strength of light and its distance. |
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invert |
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v. turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of When he tried to invert his body in a handstand, he felt the blood rush to his head. |
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invertebrate |
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n. animal, such as an insect that lacks backbone or spinal column Worms are an example of invertebrate animals. |
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inveterate |
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a. deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual Bob cannot seem to break the habit, no matter how hard he tries, an inveterate smoker. |
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invidious |
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a. designed to create ill will or envy We disregarded her invidious remarks because we realized how jealous she was. |
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invigilate |
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v. watch diligently; keep watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating Last week I had to invigilate another exam at work. |
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invigorate |
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v. give vigor to; give life and energy to; strengthen; animate A quick dip in the pool could invigorate Meg, and with renewed energy, she got back to work. |
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inviolable |
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a. secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable Batman considered his oath to keep the people of Gotham City inviolable: nothing on earth could make him break this promise. |
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invocation |
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n. prayer for help; calling upon as reference or support The service of Morning Prayer opens with an invocation during which we ask God to hear our prayers. |
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irascible |
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a. irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger Miss Minchin's irascible temper intimidated the younger schoolgirls, who feared she'd burst into a rage at any moment. |
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iridescent |
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a. exhibiting or giving out colors like those of rainbow; gleaming or shimmering with rainbow colors She admired the iridescent hues of the oil that floated on the surface of the water. |