GRE Word List

GORY

covered with gore : bloodstained

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

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WordMeaning
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse