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 |
|---|---|
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |