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 |
|---|---|
| lampoon | satire |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| harping | a 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 |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |