GRE Word List

GHASTLY

terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening

The meaning of the word ghastly is terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening.

Random words

WordMeaning
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
facultyability
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
bitinghaving the power to bite
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
frivolousof little weight or importance