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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| dint | force |