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
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
cuethe letter q
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
maledictioncurse
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond