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 |
|---|---|
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| application | an act of applying: |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |