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
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general