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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WordMeaning
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
renderto melt down
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme