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 |
|---|---|
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| braid | to make from braids |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |