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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| categorical | absolute |
| brink | edge |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |