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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ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
predecessor | one that precedes |
jibe | to be in accord : agree |
venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |