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 |
|---|---|
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |