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
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
nutritiousnourishing
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
immaculatespotlessly clean
vendorone that vends : seller
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
corpusclea minute particle
missivea written communication : letter
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of