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 |
|---|---|
| encumber | weigh down |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |