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 |
|---|---|
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| clip | encompass |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| drab | slattern |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |