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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|---|---|
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
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| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
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