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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Word | Meaning |
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edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
convoluted | having convolutions |
sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |