GRE Word List

INVERSE

opposite in order, nature, or effect

The meaning of the word inverse is opposite in order, nature, or effect.

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WordMeaning
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
approbationcommendation
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes