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 |
|---|---|
| diadem | crown |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
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| conspire | plot |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| stringent | tight |
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