GRE Word List

GRISLY

inspiring horror or intense fear

The meaning of the word grisly is inspiring horror or intense fear.

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WordMeaning
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion