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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WordMeaning
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
entitybeing
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
complementaryserving to fill out or complete