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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |