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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| progeny | descendants |