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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surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
striated | marked with striations or striae |
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