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 |
|---|---|
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |