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 |
|---|---|
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| warranted | sanction |
| guy | man |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |