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 |
|---|---|
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| gnome | maxim |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| yore | time past and especially long past |