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 |
|---|---|
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
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| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
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