GRE Word List
MISCREANT
unbelieving
The meaning of the word miscreant is unbelieving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |