GRE Word List
OPPROBRIUM
something that brings disgrace
The meaning of the word opprobrium is something that brings disgrace.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
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| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
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| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
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| wanton | merciless |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |