GRE Word List

INVERT

to reverse in position, order, or relationship

The meaning of the word invert is to reverse in position, order, or relationship.

Random words

WordMeaning
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
morticianundertaker
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
divaprima donna
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
encumberweigh down
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers