GRE Word List
INCENSE
material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
The meaning of the word incense is material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| foppish | foolish |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |