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 |
|---|---|
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |