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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |