GRE Word List
SENSUAL
relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
The meaning of the word sensual is relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wanton | merciless |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |