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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |