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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| convention | agreement |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |