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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WordMeaning
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
provisionthe act or process of providing
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
filchto steal secretly or casually
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
corpusclea minute particle