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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venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
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unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind