GRE Word List
RECIPROCAL
inversely related : opposite
The meaning of the word reciprocal is inversely related : opposite.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |