GRE Word List
FETID
having a heavy offensive smell
The meaning of the word fetid is having a heavy offensive smell.
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smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
statutory | of or relating to statutes |
perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
gerontocracy | rule by elders |
vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
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