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 |
|---|---|
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |