GRE Word List
INIMICAL
being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
The meaning of the word inimical is being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |