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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WordMeaning
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
maneuvera military or naval movement
legerdemainsleight of hand
purgeto clear of guilt