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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
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| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
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| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |