GRE Word List
MISCREANT
unbelieving
The meaning of the word miscreant is unbelieving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |