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 |
|---|---|
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |