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

WordMeaning
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
actuaryclerk
encumberweigh down
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating