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 |
|---|---|
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |