GRE Word List
SUBVERSIVE
the act of subverting : the state of being subverted
The meaning of the word subversive is the act of subverting : the state of being subverted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |