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 |
|---|---|
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |