Entrenched
Definition
(adj) Deeply established and hard to change
Examples
“The system’s entrenched biases made reform difficult.”
“His entrenched habits die hard.”
“The entrenched family feud still splits that little town.”
“By Friday, entrenched snow had shut the road to Cedar Pass.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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