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
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea