GRE Word List

IMPRECATION

curse

The meaning of the word imprecation is curse.

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WordMeaning
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
throespang
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
wardthe action or process of guarding
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
discretionindividual choice or judgment
nutritiousnourishing
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity