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 |
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reek | smoke |
irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
rig | to fit out with rigging |
indite | make up |
gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
repast | something taken as food : meal |