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 |
|---|---|
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| comestible | edible |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |