GRE Word List
INFAMOUS
having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
The meaning of the word infamous is having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forte | one's strong point |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |