GRE Word List
RECIPROCAL
inversely related : opposite
The meaning of the word reciprocal is inversely related : opposite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |