GRE Word List
INVIDIOUS
of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
The meaning of the word invidious is of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious.
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polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
bulge | to jut out : swell |
quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |