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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |