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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WordMeaning
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
braga pompous or boastful statement
applicationan act of applying: