GRE Word List
HEINOUS
hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
The meaning of the word heinous is hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| edifice | building |
| cohorts | companion |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| random | a haphazard course |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |