18.12.10

Word of the Day-Averse

Definition:
 
1. opposed to something: strongly opposed to or disliking something ( formal )
The board is not averse to the idea of further talks.
risk-averse
2. turned away from stem: describes a leaf or flower that is turned away from the main stem or axis
[Late 16th century. < Latin aversus "turned away," past participle of avertere (see avert)]

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