GRE Word List
OPPROBRIUM
something that brings disgrace
The meaning of the word opprobrium is something that brings disgrace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |