GRE Word List
AWFUL
extremely disagreeable or objectionable
The meaning of the word awful is extremely disagreeable or objectionable.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
codify | to reduce to a code |
masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |