Difficult GRE Words - Group 6

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v. start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony


Spelling Word: inaugurate
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a. penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression


Spelling Word: incisive
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a. impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent


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n. weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age


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v. become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable


Spelling Word: ingratiate
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a. exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly


Spelling Word: inordinate
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n. narrow-mindedness; isolation; state of being isolated or detached


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v. make an island of; place in a detached situation, or in a state having no communication with surrounding objects; isolate; separate


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a. incapable of being excelled; unbeatable


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a. not temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in use of alcoholic beverages


Spelling Word: intemperate