GRE Word List
GRUESOME
inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
The meaning of the word gruesome is inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| grotto | cave |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |