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 |
|---|---|
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| clamor | noisy shouting |