GRE Word List
MACABRE
having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
The meaning of the word macabre is having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |