GRE Word List

VILE

morally despicable or abhorrent

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

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WordMeaning
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
passiveacted upon by an external agency
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
convolutedhaving convolutions
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
mysticmystical