GRE Word List
AWFUL
extremely disagreeable or objectionable
The meaning of the word awful is extremely disagreeable or objectionable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| deify | to make a god of |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |