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 |
|---|---|
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |