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 |
|---|---|
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| allude | to make indirect reference |