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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| congruent | congruous |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| lunar | crescent |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |