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
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
preamblean introductory statement
raffleto engage in a raffle
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
remunerativeserving to remunerate
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
consignto give over to another's care
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation