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 |
|---|---|
| clipper | one that clips something |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| clown | farmer |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |