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 |
|---|---|
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| realm | kingdom |
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| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
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| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |