GRE Word List
VILE
morally despicable or abhorrent
The meaning of the word vile is morally despicable or abhorrent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |