GRE Word List

HEINOUS

hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable

The meaning of the word heinous is hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable.

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WordMeaning
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
reaperone that reaps
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling