GRE Word List

IMPRECATION

curse

The meaning of the word imprecation is curse.

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apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
woefulfull of woe : grievous