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 |
|---|---|
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| nourish | nurture |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| canny | clever |