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 |
|---|---|
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| upright | perpendicular |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |