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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WordMeaning
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur