GRE Word List
GORY
covered with gore : bloodstained
The meaning of the word gory is covered with gore : bloodstained.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| engender | beget |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |