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 |
|---|---|
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |