GRE Word List

VILE

morally despicable or abhorrent

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

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WordMeaning
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
implodeto burst inward
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
rectifyto set right : remedy
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere