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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retain | to keep in possession or use |
retaliate | to return like for like |
sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |