GRE Word List
RECIPROCAL
inversely related : opposite
The meaning of the word reciprocal is inversely related : opposite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |