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 |
|---|---|
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| schism | division |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |