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 |
|---|---|
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |