GRE Word List

GORY

covered with gore : bloodstained

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

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charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
migrantone that migrates: such as
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush