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
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
submergeto put under water
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
immunenot susceptible or responsive