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 |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
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| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
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| discompose | to destroy the composure of |