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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cerebration | thought; working of the brain |
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prefatory | introductory; of a preface |
superannuated | retired or disqualified because of age; outmoded; obsolete |
mentor | counselor; teacher |
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mannerism | distinctive behavioral trait; affected style in art (according to a set of styles) |
blase | bored with pleasure or dissipation; uninterested or bored |