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 |
|---|---|
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| quench | put out |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |