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 |
|---|---|
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| hubbub | noise |