GRE Word List
GRUESOME
inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
The meaning of the word gruesome is inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| apprehend | arrest |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |