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 |
|---|---|
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| acclaim | applaud |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| 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") |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |