GRE Word List

AVERSE

having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste

The meaning of the word averse is having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste.

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perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
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warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
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clipperone that clips something