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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censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |