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
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
ravenousrapacious
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass