GRE Word List
EGREGIOUS
conspicuous
The meaning of the word egregious is conspicuous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| noisome | noxious |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| perdition | eternal damnation |