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.

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invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
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potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature