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 |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| drab | slattern |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |