GRE Word List
NEFARIOUS
flagrantly wicked or impious : evil
The meaning of the word nefarious is flagrantly wicked or impious : evil.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indite | make up |
| aver | to declare positively |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| refrain | curb |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |