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 |
|---|---|
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |