GRE Word List
MISOGAMY
a hatred of marriage
The meaning of the word misogamy is a hatred of marriage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |