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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WordMeaning
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
aceticvinegary
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
durationcontinuance in time
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon