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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Word | Meaning |
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insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
retiring | reserved |
slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
pilfer | steal |
soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
offensive | making attack : aggressive |