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 |
|---|---|
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |