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 |
|---|---|
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |