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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |