GRE Word List
ENORMITY
an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
The meaning of the word enormity is an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act.
Random words
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| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| vixen | a female fox |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |