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 |
|---|---|
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |