GRE Word List

GROSS

glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness

The meaning of the word gross is glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness.

Random words

WordMeaning
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
procurementthe act or process of procuring
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation