GRE Word List
LOATHE
to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
The meaning of the word loathe is to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| garnish | decorate |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |