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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WordMeaning
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
receptiveable or inclined to receive
wiltloose freshness; droop
embroiderto ornament with needlework
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
categoricalabsolute
brinkedge
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner