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
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
fabricateinvent
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
ecclesiasticecclesiastical