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 |
|---|---|
| entity | being |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |