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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WordMeaning
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
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halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
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impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance