GRE Word List
IMPRECATION
curse
The meaning of the word imprecation is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| laud | praise |
| query | question |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| libido | instinctual 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 |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |