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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |