GRE Word List

ANATHEMA

someone or something intensely disliked or loathed

The meaning of the word anathema is someone or something intensely disliked or loathed.

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WordMeaning
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
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cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
approbationcommendation
smudgeto make a smudge on
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
tantruma fit of bad temper
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats