GRE Word List
ADVERSARY
one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
The meaning of the word adversary is one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| guileless | innocent |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| collate | to compare critically |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |