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.

Random words

WordMeaning
brookcreek
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
debonairsuave
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly