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 |
|---|---|
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |