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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leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
nomenclaturename
expatriatebanish
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
divaprima donna
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
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