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 |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| implode | to burst inward |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
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| dingy | dirty |