GRE Word List

AWFUL

extremely disagreeable or objectionable

The meaning of the word awful is extremely disagreeable or objectionable.

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WordMeaning
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
codifyto reduce to a code
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
nauseateto become affected with nausea
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
appellationan identifying name or title : designation