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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WordMeaning
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
codifyto reduce to a code
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose