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 |
|---|---|
| boor | peasant |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |