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 |
|---|---|
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |