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 |
|---|---|
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |