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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WordMeaning
soarto fly aloft or about
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
submergeto put under water
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply