Over the next few months, I'm going to be posting about some common words that can be confusing.
Adverse is an adjective that means unfavorable or antagonistic in purpose or effect.
She had an adverse reaction to her medication.
Averse is an adjective that means to have strong feelings of opposition, antipathy, or repugnance.
Many children are averse to the idea of year-round school.
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