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 |
|---|---|
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |