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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |