GRE Word List
NEMESIS
the Greek goddess of retributive justice
The meaning of the word nemesis is the Greek goddess of retributive justice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |