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 |
|---|---|
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| charlatan | quack |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |