GRE Word List
GRISLY
inspiring horror or intense fear
The meaning of the word grisly is inspiring horror or intense fear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |