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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |