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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angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |