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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propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
nullify | to make null (see null |
waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |