GRE Word List
LURID
causing horror or revulsion : gruesome
The meaning of the word lurid is causing horror or revulsion : gruesome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
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| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
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