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
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
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broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
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virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
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circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
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