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 |
|---|---|
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| wry | twist |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |