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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| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
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| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
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| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |