GRE Word List

HIDEOUS

offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly

The meaning of the word hideous is offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly.

Random words

WordMeaning
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing