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 |
|---|---|
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |