GRE Word List
OPPROBRIUM
something that brings disgrace
The meaning of the word opprobrium is something that brings disgrace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| polity | political organization |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |