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

WordMeaning
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
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cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily