GRE Word List

OFFENSIVE

making attack : aggressive

The meaning of the word offensive is making attack : aggressive.

Random words

WordMeaning
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
sanctiona formal decree
imminentready to take place : happening soon
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft