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
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly