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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sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
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receptiveable or inclined to receive
maneuvera military or naval movement
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grudgingunwilling
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism