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 |
|---|---|
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| poise | balance |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| score | twenty |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |