GRE Word List

AMOROUS

strongly moved by love and especially sexual love

The meaning of the word amorous is strongly moved by love and especially sexual love.

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WordMeaning
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
cadeta younger brother or son
verdantgreen in tint or color
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable