GRE Word List

IMPRECATION

curse

The meaning of the word imprecation is curse.

Random words

WordMeaning
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
scrappyconsisting of scraps
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
tyrannyoppressive power