GRE Word List
OPPROBRIUM
something that brings disgrace
The meaning of the word opprobrium is something that brings disgrace.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| natal | native |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |