GRE Word List
AWFUL
extremely disagreeable or objectionable
The meaning of the word awful is extremely disagreeable or objectionable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |