GRE Word List
FILTH
foul or putrid matter
The meaning of the word filth is foul or putrid matter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |