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 |
|---|---|
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |