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 |
|---|---|
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| warranted | sanction |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
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| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |