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
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
tactfulhaving or showing tact
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
uproariousmarked by uproar
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation