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 |
|---|---|
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |