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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| evenhanded | fair |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |