GRE Word List
ODORIFEROUS
yielding an odor : odorous
The meaning of the word odoriferous is yielding an odor : odorous.
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| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
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| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
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| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
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