GRE Word List

GORY

covered with gore : bloodstained

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

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gushto issue copiously or violently
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variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
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perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
chivalrousvaliant
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
caterto provide a supply of food