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 |
|---|---|
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |