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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| historic | historical |
| contest | strive |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |