GRE Word List

FEROCIOUS

exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality

The meaning of the word ferocious is exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality.

Random words

WordMeaning
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
solicitto make petition to : entreat
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
symmetrybalanced proportions
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains