GRE Word List
ODOROUS
having an odor: such as
The meaning of the word odorous is having an odor: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |