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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WordMeaning
proletariana member of the proletariat
primethe second of the canonical hours
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
detonationthe action or process of detonating
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
provenanceorigin
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick