GRE Word List
OBLOQUY
slander; disgrace; infamy
The meaning of the word obloquy is slander; disgrace; infamy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| noncommittal | neutral; refusing commitment to a particular opinion; unpledged; undecided |
| obsidian | black volcanic rock |
| surfeit | satiate; feed or supply to excess; stuff; indulge to excess in anything; N: surfeiting; excessive amount; Ex. surfeit of food |
| uncanny | strange; mysterious; Ex. uncanny knack |
| animated | lively; spirited |
| suckle | give or take milk at the breast or udder |
| caliber | ability; quality; diameter of the inside of a round cylinder; Ex. work of very high caliber |
| berserk | mad with violent anger; frenzied; madly excited |
| tirade | long angry denunciatory speech; diatribe; harangue; extended scolding; denunciation |
| glutton | someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much |
