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 |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |