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
passepast one's prime
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
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chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
euphonypleasing or sweet sound