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Grade 6
(in-her-it) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to receive property or traits from someone after they die.

Example Sentence

We will inherit my parent's farm.

More Example Sentences

He wanted to inherit the family business.

Synonyms

receive; acquire; obtain

Antonyms

give

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inherit
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Rhymes

  • beret
  • berrett
  • carat
  • ferret
  • garratt
  • garret
  • garrett
  • gerrit
  • jarrett
  • karat
  • karet
  • merit
  • parrot
  • parrott
  • sherrit
  • sherritt
  • zarett

  • demerit
  • inherit
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