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 |
|---|---|
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| bulk | magnitude |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |