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 |
|---|---|
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
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| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| engender | beget |
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| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
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