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 |
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| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
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| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| clipper | one that clips something |
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