GRE Word List
STIGMA
a mark of shame or discredit : stain
The meaning of the word stigma is a mark of shame or discredit : stain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |