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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
