GRE Word List
LURID
causing horror or revulsion : gruesome
The meaning of the word lurid is causing horror or revulsion : gruesome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| championship | designation as champion |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |