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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| ascribe | to 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 |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| bar | a 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) |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |