GRE Word List
GORY
bloody; N. gore: blood (from a wound)
The meaning of the word gory is bloody; N. gore: blood (from a wound).
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pathetic | causing sadness, compassion, pity; touching |
emend | correct (usually a text); N. emendation: correction of errors; improvement |
apothecary | druggist; pharmacist |
rejoinder | reply; retort; comeback; V. rejoin: say in reply |
conformist | person who uncritically conforms to the customs of a group; OP. nonconformist: one who does not conform to accepted beliefs of norms |
afterlife | life after death; later part of one's life |
quorum | minimal number of members necessary to conduct a meeting |
dappled | spotted |
tarnish | make or become dull or discolored; N. |
agnostic | one who is skeptical of the existence or knowability of a god or any ultimate reality |