GRE Word List
SENSUOUS
of or relating to the senses or sensible objects
The meaning of the word sensuous is of or relating to the senses or sensible objects.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
apiary | a place where bees are kept |
luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
parlance | speech |
impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |