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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
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| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
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| rightful | just |
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