GRE Word List
REACTIONARY
relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
The meaning of the word reactionary is relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| brook | creek |
| dire | exciting horror |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |