GRE Word List
EXECRABLE
deserving to be execrated : detestable
The meaning of the word execrable is deserving to be execrated : detestable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
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| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
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| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| prattle | prate |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |