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
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
dissonancelack of agreement
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful