GRE Word List
DIRE
exciting horror
The meaning of the word dire is exciting horror.
Random words
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analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |