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
cullto select from a group : choose
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
antecedeprecede
docileeasily taught
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness