GRE Word List

OLFACTORY

of or relating to the sense of smell

The meaning of the word olfactory is of or relating to the sense of smell.

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WordMeaning
credencemental acceptance as true or real
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state