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 |
|---|---|
| amend | to put right |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |