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 |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| impuissance | weakness |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |