GRE Word List
OPPROBRIUM
something that brings disgrace
The meaning of the word opprobrium is something that brings disgrace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |