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
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
plumagethe feathers of a bird
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
integralessential to completeness : constituent