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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| succor | relief |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
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