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 |
|---|---|
| sheer | unqualified |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| conceit | favorable opinion |