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 |
|---|---|
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |