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
paradigmexample
egregiousconspicuous
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
faunaanimal life
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background