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 |
|---|---|
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |