GRE Word List

NEMESIS

the Greek goddess of retributive justice

The meaning of the word nemesis is the Greek goddess of retributive justice.

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WordMeaning
confideto have confidence : trust
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
aviarya place for keeping birds confined