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
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
lugubriousmournful
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
notcha V-shaped indentation
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty