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 |
|---|---|
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| 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 |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |