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 |
|---|---|
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |