GRE Word List
OBNOXIOUS
odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
The meaning of the word obnoxious is odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive.
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causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
impinge | encroach |
cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
contest | strive |
initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |