GRE Word List

OPPROBRIUM

something that brings disgrace

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

Random words

WordMeaning
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
figmentsomething made up or contrived
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
discomposeto destroy the composure of
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable