Word of the day

averse

1. having a strong dislike of or opposition to something

“as a former CIA director, he is not averse to secrecy”

adjective

/əˈvərs/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

averse

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"She was averse to the idea of eating that dish, as it looked _____ and unappetizing."

Select three words related to averse

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  • accepting
  • unwilling
  • liking
  • favorably
  • loathing
  • hostile to

Choose the phrase that uses averse correctly

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Find a word related to averse

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