GRE Word List
NEFARIOUS
flagrantly wicked or impious : evil
The meaning of the word nefarious is flagrantly wicked or impious : evil.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| spoof | deceive |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| pilfer | steal |