GRE Word List
OPPROBRIUM
something that brings disgrace
The meaning of the word opprobrium is something that brings disgrace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |