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
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
egregiousconspicuous
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric