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 |
|---|---|
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
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| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
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| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
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