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 |
|---|---|
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |