GRE Word List
NEMESIS
the Greek goddess of retributive justice
The meaning of the word nemesis is the Greek goddess of retributive justice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| piscatorial | piscatory |