GRE Word List
MISOGAMY
a hatred of marriage
The meaning of the word misogamy is a hatred of marriage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrive | devise |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| arid | excessively dry |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| distant | separated in space : away |