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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| lax | loose |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |