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 |
|---|---|
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |