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 |
|---|---|
| forlorn | bereft |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |