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 |
|---|---|
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| quorum | a select group |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |