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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cardiologistthe study of the heart and its action and diseases
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental