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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bentunenclosed grassland
compulsionan act of compelling
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
blueslow spirits : melancholy
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
penetrateto pass into or through