Vocabulary Builder — Essay & Answer Writing
Inextricable
adjective
/ in-EKS-trih-kuh-buhl /
Hard
Meaning
Impossible to disentangle, separate, or escape from.
Origin / Etymology
Latin inextricabilis, from in (not) plus extricare (to disentangle)
Synonyms
Indissoluble
Interwoven
Entangled
Antonyms
Separable
Detachable
Distinct
Example Sentence
"Climate resilience and rural livelihoods are inextricable, since the same monsoon that feeds the farmer can also devastate the harvest."
🎯 UPSC Usage
Use in GS3 Environment and Essay answers to argue that two issues cannot be addressed in isolation.
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