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
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
habituateto make used to something : accustom
supplicateto make a humble entreaty