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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tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
flaccidnot firm or stiff
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away