GRE Word List

GRIM

fierce in disposition or action : savage

The meaning of the word grim is fierce in disposition or action : savage.

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phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
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hallowedholy
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
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