GRE Word List
FOUL
offensive to the senses : loathsome
The meaning of the word foul is offensive to the senses : loathsome.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |