GRE Word List
ODOROUS
having an odor: such as
The meaning of the word odorous is having an odor: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misadventure | misfortune |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| bauble | trinket |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |