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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WordMeaning
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
disconsolatecheerless
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
emulateto strive to equal or excel