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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| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |