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.

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WordMeaning
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
rankrelative standing or position
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
lucremonetary gain : profit
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
loutto bow in respect
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit