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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |