GRE Word List

VILE

morally despicable or abhorrent

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

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mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
feintsomething feigned
discomposeto destroy the composure of
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
exegesisexposition
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
raptlifted up and carried away
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident