GRE Word List
CLOYING
disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
The meaning of the word cloying is disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnipotent | almighty |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |