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
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
implicationsomething implied: such as
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation