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

WordMeaning
eventualcontingent
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
contrivancea thing contrived
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
approbationcommendation
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction