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 |
|---|---|
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |