GRE Word List
FETID
having a heavy offensive smell
The meaning of the word fetid is having a heavy offensive smell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |