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 |
|---|---|
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |