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 |
|---|---|
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |