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 |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| unsavory | insipid |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |