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   averse

   /əˈvəːs/

   adjective

   • 1. having a strong dislike of or opposition to something: "as a former CIA director, he is not averse to secrecy"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin aversus ‘turned away from’, past participle of avertere (see avert).

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • A

     1

   • V

     4

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • S

     1

   • E

     1

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