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 |
|---|---|
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| overwhelm | upset |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |