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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incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
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amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
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leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid