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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |