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 |
|---|---|
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |