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 |
|---|---|
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |