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
queasycausing nausea
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
esteemthe regard in which one is held
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
blanchto take the color out of
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate