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
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
suppliantsupplicant
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
grottocave
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment