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

WordMeaning
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
remittancea sum of money remitted
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
notableworthy of note : remarkable
congruentcongruous
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
distortto twist (see twist
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)