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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WordMeaning
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
discretionindividual choice or judgment
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses