GRE Word List

OBLOQUY

a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language

The meaning of the word obloquy is a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language.

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WordMeaning
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
retractto draw back or in
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
igneousformed by solidification of magma
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion