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 |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| concordat | compact |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |