GRE Word List
VILE
morally despicable or abhorrent
The meaning of the word vile is morally despicable or abhorrent.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
queasy | causing nausea |
amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |