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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sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
tawny | of the color tawny |
supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
plummet | to fall perpendicularly |