GRE Word List

GORY

covered with gore : bloodstained

The meaning of the word gory is covered with gore : bloodstained.

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WordMeaning
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag