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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |