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 |
|---|---|
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |