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 |
|---|---|
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |