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 |
|---|---|
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
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| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
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| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
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