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 |
|---|---|
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
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| quarry | game |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |