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 |
|---|---|
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |