GRE Word List

VILE

morally despicable or abhorrent

The meaning of the word vile is morally despicable or abhorrent.

Random words

WordMeaning
antithesisthe direct opposite
declivitydownward inclination
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
foppishfoolish
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
blackballto vote against
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation