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 |
|---|---|
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |