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 |
|---|---|
| ram | a male sheep |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |