GRE Word List

OPPROBRIUM

something that brings disgrace

The meaning of the word opprobrium is something that brings disgrace.

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WordMeaning
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
rotundaa round building
gustthe sensation of taste