GRE Word List

OPPROBRIUM

something that brings disgrace

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

Random words

WordMeaning
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
egressa place or means of going out : exit
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
vixena female fox
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger