GRE Word List
AWFUL
extremely disagreeable or objectionable
The meaning of the word awful is extremely disagreeable or objectionable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| mulct | fine |