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
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect