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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| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |