GRE Word List

GRISLY

inspiring horror or intense fear

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

Random words

WordMeaning
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
pungentsharply painful
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness