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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| haggard | not tamed |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| rift | fissure |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |