GRE Word List
AWFUL
extremely disagreeable or objectionable
The meaning of the word awful is extremely disagreeable or objectionable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |