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.
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secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
homespun | spun or made at home |
insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |