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
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
apiarya place where bees are kept
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
parlancespeech
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible