GRE Word List
FOUL
offensive to the senses : loathsome
The meaning of the word foul is offensive to the senses : loathsome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| clip | encompass |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| abnegation | denial |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |