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 |
|---|---|
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |