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
dulltedious
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
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aridexcessively dry
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
cannyclever
puddingblood sausage
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe