GRE Word List
AVERSION
a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
The meaning of the word aversion is a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| fiend | devil |