GRE Word List

GRUESOME

inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly

The meaning of the word gruesome is inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly.

Random words

WordMeaning
laudpraise
direexciting horror
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation