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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WordMeaning
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
imminentready to take place : happening soon
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive