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 |
|---|---|
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |