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 |
|---|---|
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |