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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| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
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| imply | to express indirectly |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
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| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |