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
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
auroraldawn
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
stiltedpompous
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)