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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| malediction | curse |
| comestible | edible |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |