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 |
|---|---|
| cursive | running |
| provenance | origin |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |