GRE Word List
EXECRATE
to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
The meaning of the word execrate is to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| replicate | duplicate |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |