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 |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |