GRE Word List

LURID

causing horror or revulsion : gruesome

The meaning of the word lurid is causing horror or revulsion : gruesome.

Random words

WordMeaning
yoretime past and especially long past
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
direexciting horror
sleeperone that sleeps
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
extolto praise highly : glorify
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
reprisala retaliatory act
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly