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
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
figmentsomething made up or contrived
facadethe front of a building
relishcharacteristic flavor
incrustationa crust or hard coating
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively