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
siblingsib
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
badinageplayful repartee : banter
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns