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 |
|---|---|
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |