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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| fleck | streak |