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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |