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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numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
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scintillateto emit sparks : spark
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
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