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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|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
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