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 |
|---|---|
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| nourish | nurture |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| vertex | the top of the head |