GRE Word List
GORY
covered with gore : bloodstained
The meaning of the word gory is covered with gore : bloodstained.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
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| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |