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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |