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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
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| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
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