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
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid