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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rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
defer | put off |
insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |