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
pugilistfighter
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
procurementthe act or process of procuring
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work