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 |
|---|---|
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| contrive | devise |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |