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 |
|---|---|
| antecede | precede |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |