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
crossbreedhybridize
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
misadventuremisfortune
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
rusea wily subterfuge
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile