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.
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trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
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