GRE Word List

ATROCITY

a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation

The meaning of the word atrocity is a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation.

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WordMeaning
underhandin a clandestine manner
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing