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 |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| distend | extend |
| courier | messenger |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |