GRE Word List
IMPRECATION
curse
The meaning of the word imprecation is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |