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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WordMeaning
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
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artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment