GRE Word List
VILE
morally despicable or abhorrent
The meaning of the word vile is morally despicable or abhorrent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
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| imprecation | curse |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
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