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 |
|---|---|
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| replicate | duplicate |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| doddering | feeble |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| aver | to declare positively |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |