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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |