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 |
|---|---|
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |