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 |
|---|---|
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| recast | to cast again |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |