GRE Word List

VILE

morally despicable or abhorrent

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

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WordMeaning
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
facsimilean exact copy
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
generateto bring into existence: such as
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop