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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smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
effusionan act of effusing