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 |
|---|---|
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| ploy | escapade |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |