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 |
|---|---|
| microcosm | a little world |
| fabricate | invent |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |