GRE Word List
DIRE
exciting horror
The meaning of the word dire is exciting horror.
Random words
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alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
nutritious | nourishing |
tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |