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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |