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 |
|---|---|
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| opus | work |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| sublimate | sublime |