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 |
|---|---|
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| passe | past one's prime |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |