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 |
|---|---|
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |