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 |
|---|---|
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| overwhelm | upset |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| fructify | to bear fruit |