GRE Word List
GORY
covered with gore : bloodstained
The meaning of the word gory is covered with gore : bloodstained.
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| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |