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.

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WordMeaning
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution