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 |
|---|---|
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
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| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
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