GRE Word List
DAMN
condemn; criticize severely; condemn to everlasting punishment; doom; bring to ruin; N. damnation
The meaning of the word damn is condemn; criticize severely; condemn to everlasting punishment; doom; bring to ruin; N. damnation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| herd | group of animals; crowd; one who looks after a herd; Ex. shepherd/goatherd; Ex. herd instinct; Ex. herdsman; V: come together in a herd; look after a herd; Ex. herd cattle |
| solitude | state of being alone; seclusion; ADJ. solitary: existing or living alone (esp. by choice); remote or secluded; single; sole; Ex. solitary life/inn; Ex. no solitary piece of proof |
| temporal | of time; not lasting forever; limited by time; temporary; secular; worldly |
| glitter | shine brightly with flashing points of light; Ex. glittering diamond ring; N: sparkling light; attractiveness; glamor; Ex. glitter of the sun on the waves |
| affluence | abundance; wealth |
| seminary | school for training future ministers; secondary school, especially for young women |
| tortuous | winding; full of curves; Ex. tortuous mountain road |
| nautical | pertaining to ships or navigation |
| glaze | cover with a thin and shiny surface; apply a glaze to; N: thin, smooth, shiny coating (as for pottery); Ex. unglazed pottery |
| gush | (of liquid) pour out in large quantities from a hole; make an excessive display of feeling (without true feeling); Ex. Blood gushed from the wound. |
