GRE Word List
VILE
morally despicable or abhorrent
The meaning of the word vile is morally despicable or abhorrent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| scion | descendant |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |