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 |
|---|---|
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| portly | dignified |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| pliant | pliable |