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
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
submergeto put under water
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
thronga multitude of assembled persons
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief