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.

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WordMeaning
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
historichistorical
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer