GRE Word List
VENOM
poison (of an animal); hatred; Ex. remarks full of venom; ADJ. venomous
The meaning of the word venom is poison (of an animal); hatred; Ex. remarks full of venom; ADJ. venomous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercurial | capricious; quick and changing; fickle; containing the element mercury; Ex. mercurial temper; CF. mood |
| spatial | relating to space |
| enormity | hugeness (in a bad sense); excessive wickedness; Ex. enormity of the crime; ADJ. enormous |
| indefatigable | tireless; untiring; showing no sign of getting tired |
| effrontery | rudeness without any sense of shame; shameless boldness; presumptousness; nerve; cheek |
| rickety | (of buildings) likely to break or fall apart; of rickets; CF. rickets; CF. vitamin D |
| amiable | agreeable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| brocade | rich, figured(patterned) fabric |
| indemnify | make secure against damage or loss; compensate for damage or loss; CF. make uninjured |
| philistine | narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain; uncultured person who is indifferent to artistic and cultural values; member of an ancient people in Palestine; OP. aesthete |
