GRE Word List
EXCEPTIONABLE
objectionable; likely to cause dislike; offensive; CF. unexceptionable: entirely acceptable
The meaning of the word exceptionable is objectionable; likely to cause dislike; offensive; CF. unexceptionable: entirely acceptable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prudent | cautious; careful; prudential |
| colloquy | informal discussion; conversation |
| perfidious | treacherous; disloyal; N. perfidy: treachery |
| gruff | rough-mannered; (of a voice) rough; hoarse |
| embark | commence; go on board a boat; begin a journey |
| crescendo | increase in the volume or intensity as in a musical passage; climax; CF. crescent |
| incinerate | burn to ashes |
| freebooter | pirate or plunderer who makes war in order to grow rich |
| recast | reconstruct (a sentence, story, statue, etc.); fashion again |
| waylay | ambush; lie in wait for and attack |
