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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| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| fell | skin |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |