GRE Word List
AWFUL
extremely disagreeable or objectionable
The meaning of the word awful is extremely disagreeable or objectionable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| slew | a large number |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |