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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
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| antecede | precede |
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