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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
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| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
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| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |