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 |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| nexus | connection |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |