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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WordMeaning
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
rationalhaving reason or understanding
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold