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 |
|---|---|
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |