GRE Word List

GORY

covered with gore : bloodstained

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

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WordMeaning
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo