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 |
|---|---|
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |