GRE Word List
DISHONOR
lack or loss of honor or reputation
The meaning of the word dishonor is lack or loss of honor or reputation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |