GRE Word List
ADVERSE
acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
The meaning of the word adverse is acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |