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 |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |