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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| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
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| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
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| brevity | shortness of duration |
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