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
stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
propulsivetending or having power to propel
wardthe action or process of guarding
bacchanalorgy
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse