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 |
|---|---|
| addle | rotten |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| unkempt | not combed |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| nomenclature | name |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |