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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| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
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| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
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