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
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality