GRE Word List

GORY

covered with gore : bloodstained

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

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WordMeaning
contrivedevise
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width