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 |
|---|---|
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |