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 |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| benison | blessing |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| violate | break |