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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
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