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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| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
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| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
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