GRE Word List
ODORIFEROUS
yielding an odor : odorous
The meaning of the word odoriferous is yielding an odor : odorous.
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|---|---|
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
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| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |