GRE Word List

OPPROBRIUM

something that brings disgrace

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

Random words

WordMeaning
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
insubstantialnot substantial: such as