GRE Word List

GRISLY

inspiring horror or intense fear

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

Random words

WordMeaning
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
interrogateto question formally and systematically
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
reaperone that reaps
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
corollarya proposition (see proposition
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand