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 |
|---|---|
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| thespian | actor |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |