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 |
|---|---|
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |