GRE Word List
FOUL
offensive to the senses : loathsome
The meaning of the word foul is offensive to the senses : loathsome.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
significant | having meaning |
alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |