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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Word | Meaning |
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propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
badinage | playful repartee : banter |
rank | relative standing or position |
obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |