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 |
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succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
broach | brooch |
ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
judiciary | a system of courts of law |
promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |