SAT GRE

nemesis

Definition

A long-standing rival or opponent; someone or something that causes defeat or downfall.

Example

"The superhero finally faced his nemesis in a final battle."
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Study tips featuring "nemesis"

Map the Author's Attitude Before Reading Questions Force Contrast Between Two Similar Words Stop Skipping Words and Read the Tone

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