GRE Word List

LURID

causing horror or revulsion : gruesome

The meaning of the word lurid is causing horror or revulsion : gruesome.

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confideto have confidence : trust
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
dapperneat and trim in appearance
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent