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 |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| dart | a light spear |