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 |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| eventual | contingent |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| ponderous | of very great weight |