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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stentorian | extremely loud |
querulous | habitually complaining |
converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
apiary | a place where bees are kept |
vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |