GRE Word List
OBNOXIOUS
odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
The meaning of the word obnoxious is odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| appease | pacify |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| spare | not being used |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |