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 |
|---|---|
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |