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 |
|---|---|
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| broach | brooch |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |