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 |
|---|---|
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |