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 |
|---|---|
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| inequity | injustice |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |