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 |
|---|---|
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |