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 |
|---|---|
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| rider | one that rides |
| trance | stupor |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |