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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WordMeaning
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
amendto put right
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
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irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
prepossessingcreating prejudice
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable