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
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
profligatewildly extravagant
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
flukeflatfish
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax