GRE Word List
FETID
malodorous; foul
The meaning of the word fetid is malodorous; foul.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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blasphemy | irreverence; sacrilege; cursing; bad language about God or holy things; V. blasphem; ADJ. blasphemous; CF. sacrilege |
console | lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort; allay the sorrow of; N. consolation |
introvert | one who is introspective or inclined to think more about oneself; ADJ. introverted |
engaging | charming; attractive |
treasure | keep as precious; cherish |
cloying | distasteful (because excessive); excessively sweet or sentimental; V. cloy: become unpleasant through too much sweetness or excess |
restitution | returning something (lost or stolen) to the rightful owner; reparation; indemnification; compensation for loss, damage, or injury |
serrated | having a sawtoothed edge; Ex. serrated leaf |
chore | daily domestic task (such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping); unpleasant task |
arboretum | place where different trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited |