GRE Word List

OPPROBRIUM

something that brings disgrace

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

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WordMeaning
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
quotidianoccurring every day
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever