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
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing