GRE Word List
DIRE
exciting horror
The meaning of the word dire is exciting horror.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |