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
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space