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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| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
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| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
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