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 |
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absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
faculty | ability |
humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |