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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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scrappy | consisting of scraps |
mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
pander | to act as a pander |