GRE Word List
ODORIFEROUS
yielding an odor : odorous
The meaning of the word odoriferous is yielding an odor : odorous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| raspy | harsh |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |