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 |
|---|---|
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |