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
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
condescendto assume an air of superiority
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully