GRE Word List

GORY

covered with gore : bloodstained

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

Random words

WordMeaning
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
slapdashhaphazard
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial