GRE Word List
INVERSE
opposite in order, nature, or effect
The meaning of the word inverse is opposite in order, nature, or effect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| nourish | nurture |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |