GRE Word List
GRIM
fierce in disposition or action : savage
The meaning of the word grim is fierce in disposition or action : savage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| dys- | abnormal |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |