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.

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