GRE Word List
CONVERSE
opposite; ADJ.
The meaning of the word converse is opposite; ADJ..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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trepidation | fear; nervous apprehension |
pinnacle | peak; highest point; acme; Ex. pinnacle of fame |
skim | read or glance through quickly; touch lightly in passing; brush; remove from the surface of a liquid |
resign | give up (a position, right, or claim); submit (oneself) passively |
charlatan | quack; pretender to knowledge (esp. in medicine) |
peroration | conclusion of an oration; perorating; V. perorate: conclude a speech; speak at great length |
privation | lack of the basic necessities or comforts of life; hardship; want; CF. deprive |
enunciate | announce; proclaim; utter or speak, especially distinctly; pronounce clearly; articulate; Ex. This theory was first enunciated by him. |
hoary | white with age |
withhold | refuse to give; hold back; Ex. withholding tax |