GRE Word List

ODIUM

the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance

The meaning of the word odium is the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance.

Random words

WordMeaning
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it